Cif

Are Cif cleaning products sustainable? 

Owned by Unilever, Cif is a cleaning product brand which has a below-benchmark score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Cleaning Products Ethical Ratings Table.

Due to its below-benchmark score within The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Cleaning Products sector, Cif cannot yet be classed as an ethical and sustainable brand. Despite this, we still encourage Cif to apply for Ethical Accreditation. After The Good Shopping Guide has received Cif’s application, it will offer Cif some advice on how to become a more ethical and sustainable brand.

Would you like to see how other brands rank against Cif within the Ethical Cleaning Products sector? Visit the Cleaning Products Ethical Ratings Table. From The Good Shopping Guide’s Ratings Tables, you can gain further insight into the criteria that a brand must meet in order to achieve a top rating.

The Good Shopping Guide suggests that all brands follow in the footsteps of our top-rated brands and begin introducing more sustainable policies.

What does Cif receive a top rating for?

Due to its lack of negative records, Cif is awarded with a top score in the categories of Armaments, Nuclear Power and Fossil Fuels.

Why does Cif have a bottom score for Animal Welfare? 

Unilever, Cif’s parent company has an Animal Testing Policy which states that it will test certain products on animals to comply with government regulations. Additionally, Unilever is featured on PETA’s list of companies that are working towards ‘regulatory changes to reduce animal testing’.

What can Cif do to improve its score? 

Cif’s bottom score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Cleaning Products Ethical Ratings Table is the result of an assessment of multiple ethical criteria.

Because of its low score within the Ethical Cleaning Products sector Cif is not currently eligible for The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Accreditation. However, Cif is still encouraged to get in touch to apply. Once we have received Cif’s application, it will be offered some tailored advice on how to improve its bottom scores.

Did you know that Ethical Accreditation could be beneficial for your cleaning products brand? Accredited brands can display The Good Shopping Guide mark, highlighting to consumers that it can be trusted as an ethical and sustainable brand. Please visit our Ratings Tables to learn about which brands within the Ethical Cleaning Products sector have been awarded with our ethical certification. If you would like more information, please get in touch or fill out a Free Initial Assessment form.